1000 Lakeside Dr
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Lumpkin Neighborhood of Athens, GA from $500 (10 Rentals)
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The Grove at Five Points
2085 S Milledge AveAthens, GA 30605
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Linden Lane
575 Macon HwyAthens, GA 30606
145 Old Princeton Rd
AthensGA30606
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123 Eaglewood Way
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655 E Campus Rd
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South Lumpkin, Athens, GA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Lumpkin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Lumpkin Studio Apartments | $1,075 | $818 | $1,639 |
| South Lumpkin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,505 | $876 | $2,039 |
| South Lumpkin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,935 | $525 | $4,105 |
| South Lumpkin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,460 | $819 | $4,425 |
| South Lumpkin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $972 | $725 | $1,499 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Lumpkin Neighborhood of Athens, GA.
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Cheapest Available South Lumpkin Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Lumpkin area of Athens, GA is a 4 Beds unit found at Polo Club Athens priced from $794. University Garden has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $818. Here are the most affordable South Lumpkin apartments for rent in Athens, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polo Club Athens | 4-4thq | 4BR,4BA | $794 |
| University Garden | Studio | Studio,1BA | $818 |
| The Grove at Five Points | Studio 350 | Studio,1BA | $929 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Lumpkin, GA
As of May 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Lumpkin area is the $0.94 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at Arch Street Condominiums in the in the Eastside Athens neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value South Lumpkin apartment is the The Baxter Model at Puritan Mill starting at $2,640 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the South Lumpkin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Lumpkin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arch Street Condominiums | 2 Beds, 2.5 baths | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.94 |
| Puritan Mill | The Baxter | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.83 |
| Red Oak Village | Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.22 |
| Ascent Athens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Riverbend Club Apartments | 2BR/2BA (rent is per bedroom) | 2BR,2BA | $0.64 |
| 755 Broad Apartments | E Plan | 2BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| Grand Preserve | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Polo Club Athens | 2-2fd | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| University Garden | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.64 |
| The Grove at Five Points | Studio 350 | Studio ,1BA | $2.65 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Lumpkin, Athens, GA
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Among neighborhoods in Athens, GA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
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3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the South Lumpkin Neighborhood in Athens, GA
Walk Score®
51 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Lumpkin Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Lumpkin?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Lumpkin is under $2,640.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Lumpkin?
The cheapest apartment in South Lumpkin is University Garden which is listed at $904, while the average apartment in South Lumpkin costs $1,735.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Lumpkin?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 37 regular apartments in South Lumpkin that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Lumpkin?
Cheap apartments in South Lumpkin have an average cost of $649 which is $1,086 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Lumpkin.
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